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Podcast: Hypnotic History
Episode: E125: McDonald’s Monopoly
Description: We’re sorry to be the ones to tell you this, but you never had a chance.Sources:Hanbury, Mary. “How McDonald's Monopoly Game Was Rigged.” Business Insider, 31 July 2018, https://www.businessinsider.com/how-mcdonalds-monopoly-game-was-rigged-2018-7.“How the 'McMillions' scammers rigged McDonald's Monopoly game and stole $24 million.” CNBC, 9 February 2020, https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/07/how-mcmillions-scam-rigged-the-mcdonalds-monopoly-game.html.Lichtenberg, Nick. “McDonald's is bringing back Monopoly for the first time since the 'McMillions' scammer was exposed for stealing $24 million in prizes.” Fortune, 29 September 2025, https://fortune.com/2025/09/29/mcdonalds-bringing-back-monopoly-mcmillions-prizes-cash-vacations/.<...